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Inspection Procedure

NOTE: When replacing the ABS and TRACTION actuator, perform zero point calibration (see CALIBRATION  ).
  1. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (SKID CONTROL ECU - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the A19 ECU.
    2. Fig 1: Identifying A19 ECU Connector Terminals
      G05585032Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connector.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      A19-28 (HDCS) - Body ground Downhill assist control switch is not pushed 10 kΩ or higher

    OK: REPLACE ABS AND TRACTION ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY 

    NG: Go to next step. 

  2. INSPECT DOWNHILL ASSIST CONTROL SWITCH 
    1. Remove the downhill assist control switch.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Downhill Assist Control Switch
      G05585033Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Measure the resistance of the switch.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      4 - 1 Switch is pushed Below 1 Ω
      4 - 1 Switch is not pushed 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPLACE DOWNHILL ASSIST CONTROL SWITCH 

    OK: Go to next step. 

  3. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (SKID CONTROL ECU - DOWNHILL ASSIST CONTROL SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the A19 ECU connector.
    2. Fig 3: Identifying A19 ECU And E31 Switch Connectors Terminals
      G05585034Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disconnect the E31 switch connector.
    4. Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      A19-28 (HDCS) - E31-4 Below 1 Ω
      A19-28 (HDCS) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher
      E31-1 - Body ground Below 1 Ω

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE ABS AND TRACTION ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY